Book description
Flex 4 in Action is an easy-to-follow, hands-on Flex 4 tutorial. Revised and updated from the previous edition on Flex 3, this book is chock-full of examples, goes beyond feature coverage, and helps readers put Flex to work in real day-to-day tasks. This book helps Flex developers make their Flex applications stand out from the crowd. How comprehensive is Flex 4 in Action?
Interesting themes, styles, and skins? It's in there.
Working with databases? You got it.
Interactive forms and validation? You bet.
Charting techniques to help you visualize data? Bam!
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Praise for Flex 3 in Action
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About this Book
- About the Title
- About the Cover Illustration
- Part 1. Application basics
- Chapter 1. Making the case
- Chapter 2. Getting started
- Chapter 3. Working with ActionScript
- Chapter 4. Layout and containers
- Chapter 5. Displaying forms and capturing user input
- Chapter 6. Validating user input
- Chapter 7. Formatting data
- Chapter 8. MX DataGrids, Lists, and Trees
- Chapter 9. Using the Spark List controls
- Chapter 10. List customization
- Part 2. Application flow and structure
- Chapter 11. Events
- Chapter 12. Application navigation
- Chapter 13. Introduction to pop-ups
- Chapter 14. Implementing view states
- Chapter 15. Working with data services
- Chapter 16. Objects and classes
- Chapter 17. Custom components
- Chapter 18. Creating reusable components
- Chapter 19. Architectural design patterns
- Part 3. The finishing touches
- Chapter 20. Customizing the experience
- Chapter 21. Working with effects
- Chapter 22. Drag-and-drop
- Chapter 23. Exploring Flex charting
- Chapter 24. Debugging and testing
- Chapter 25. Wrapping up a project
- Index
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Listings
Product information
- Title: Flex 4 in Action: Revised Edition of Flex 3 in Action
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2010
- Publisher(s): Manning Publications
- ISBN: 9781935182429
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